What type of property is 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB?

56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB?

56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB last sold for £151,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB?

56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HD8 0EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB?

56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB located?

56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB sits in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield. It falls within the HD8 postcode district.

Is 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB?

The closest primary school to 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB is Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School (537m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kirkburton Middle School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB?

The closest bus stop to 56 Highroyd, HD8 0EB is Rowley Lane, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Highroyd, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Highroyd

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

56 Highroyd is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lepton, Huddersfield, Huddersfield (HD8 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 23.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £151,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Highroyd, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Highroyd has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

56 Highroyd valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£151,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£151,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HD8 0EB: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HD8 0EB

On the street

Versus other Highroyd homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Highroyd is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,559

Street avg £1,828

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rowley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD8 0EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HD8 0EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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